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• September 29-30, 2010 at Purdue: 27th Annual Meeting for Ohio Valley Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

  Abstract submission information coming soon.

  "Restoring and Protecting Watersheds: Graduate and Undergraduate Research Symposium"
  Purdue University and Wright Center
  West Lafayette, Indiana

  For more information contact:

  Katrina Leigh at (440) 834-1460, kleigh@environcorp.com Dr. Maria Sepúlveda at (765) 496-3428, mssepulv@purdue.edu Angela Schmidt at (513) 659-1505, Angela.L.Schmidt@usace.army.mil
  
  
  
• Learn to be a Leader in Watershed Management
  Sign up now to improve your watershed management skills
  If you’re interested in water quality and watersheds, consider applying for the 2011 Indiana Watershed Leadership Academy. The Academy, organized by Purdue University with support from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management and other Indiana conservation agencies and organizations, gives participants the chance to: 
  • Engage in basic and advanced level watershed topics covering leadership principles, watershed science, organization and communication, technology and GIS, stakeholder involvement techniques and policy skills
  • Meet, learn from, and build a network of peers
  • Interact with topic experts
  • Gain strategies, skills, and resources for successful watershed management
  • Earn a Professional Certificate in Watershed Management

  Enrollment deadline: November 1, 2010
  Web site: for the online application and information about the Academy, visit http://www.purdue.edu/watersheds.
  Academy Fee: $500, due on Dec. 10, 2010 (includes lodging, food, and course materials)
  Format: Training includes three face-to-face group sessions and distance learning, online (approximately 3-4 hrs./week). The Academy runs from January to May, 2011.
  Recognition: Participants who complete all requirements earn a Purdue University Continuing Education Professional Certificate in Watershed Management.
  For more information, please contact Laura Esman, lesman@purdue.edu, or see the Academy Web Page www.purdue.edu/watersheds
  
  

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• The 2010 ESE Symposium has been scheduled for October 27. Details via the Symposium link in the left column.
  
  
• ESE student, Lindsey Payne, Chairs the Clear-Blue-Green business certification program for the local Lafayette-West Lafayette region. The first round of certifications includes nineteen businesses. Way to go Lindsey!
  
  
• ESE sponsors Earth Day 2010 film No Impact Man. Showing at 4pm, April 22 in Lynn Hall rm 1137.
  
  
• The third annual ESE symposium was a success! Held during Green Week 2009, the symposium brought two speakers to Purdue on the theme of water resources in a changing climate, and hosted a campus-wide environmental research poster contest for graduate students.

  Poster Competition Winners 2009
  
  1st place (Tie) Souleymane Fall, poster title: 
  Lower Tropospheric Temperature Variability over the United States (1979-2008): A GIS Approach
  1st place (Tie) Heather Gall, poster title:
  Temporal Variations in Nutrient Fluxes in Agricultural Tile Drains and Ditches

  2nd place: Isaac Emery - The Impact of Dry Matter Loss During Biomass Storage on Net Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Biofuels Production

  3rd place:( Tie) between Margaret McCahon, poster title: Targeting Sites for Constructed Wetlands to Remove Nitrate in an Agricultural Watershed
  Heather Gall: ( Tie) poster title: Monitoring Boiler Green Initiative’s Green Roof on Schleman Hall

  Thank you to GE Water Division for sponsoring the poster competition prizes at this year's symposium!
  

• August 2009. Grad Students Help Advance Fish Monitoring Project for Native Alaskan Villages. (Link)
  
  

• April 9, 2009. ESE PhD Student, Dongyan Mu, has been selected by the graduate school to receive a Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship. Way to go Dongyan!
  
  

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